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Networking in the Cloud Fundamentals: The Cloud in China

Last Week In AWS Podcast
01.09.2020
12 Minutes
Join me as continue my series on cloud fundamentals with a look at the state of the cloud in China and why more and more organizations are investing there, how Chinese cloud providers need to be operated by Chinese companies, why concerns over intellectual property theft cause delays in services being released in China, how the current political climate is compounding that issue, how AWS essentially serves the Chinese market without having a physical presence in China, the two biggest cloud players inside mainland China, the Great Firewall and how it works, what you should do if you’re thinking about doing business inside China, and more.

Burning Amazon Lex to CD-ROM

Last Week In AWS Podcast
01.06.2020
9 Minutes
AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 6th, 2020.

Listener Mailbag

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.30.2019
17 Minutes
AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 30th, 2019.

It’s a Horrible Lyfebin

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.23.2019
15 Minutes
AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 23rd, 2019.

Networking in the Cloud Fundamentals: Regions and Availability Zones in AWS

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.19.2019
17 Minutes
Join me as continue my series on cloud fundamentals by examining regions and availability zones with a look at why you want to avoid single points of failure, how AWS interprets the term data center, what the bare minimum data center looks like, the important role cooling plays in data centers, why AWS runs data centers better than you do, how AZ naming conventions aren’t consistent between accounts, the two new “region-like” things announced at re:Invent, why you need to understand the differences between regions and AZs to put together a proper DR plan, and more.

AWS Dep-Ric-ates Treasured Offering

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.16.2019
11 Minutes
AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 16th, 2019.

reInvent Wrap-up, Part 4

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.13.2019
16 Minutes
AWS Morning Brief for Friday, December 13th, 2019

Networking in the Cloud Fundamentals, Part 6

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.12.2019
16 Minutes
Join me as continue my series on cloud fundamentals with a look at how things break in the cloud, the differences between computers breaking in data centers versus breaking in the cloud, why you need to check Twitter or ThousandEyes instead of the AWS status page to find out whether your cloud provider’s having a massive outage, what some of the more common outages in the cloud look like, why you should probably still be in the cloud despite the fact that things break, and more.

reInvent Wrap-up, Part 3

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.11.2019
11 Minutes
AWS Morning Brief for Wednesday, December 11th, 2019

reInvent Wrap-up, Part 2

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.10.2019
14 Minutes
AWS Morning Brief for Tuesday, December 10th, 2019.

reInvent Wrap-up, Part 1

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.09.2019
14 Minutes
AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 9th, 2019.

Wherever You May Rome

Last Week In AWS Podcast
12.02.2019
14 Minutes
AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 2nd, 2019.